large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
100,000,000; one hundred million
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
property; fortune; assets
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
winner-takes-all (system)
compensation payment; reparation
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who